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Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia
2002
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- Miradas sobre el Chaco: una aproximación a la intervención del Instituto Geográfico Argentino en la apropiación material y simbólica de los territorios chaqueños (1879-1911) Carla Lois Historia NATION EL CHACO TERRITORY ARGENTINA CARTOGRAPHY This text analyzes the role of the Instituto Geográfico Argentino (IGA), founded in 1879, in theproduction, circulation, re-signification, mythification and abandonment of territorial images related tothe Chaco, a region considered to be a desert and inhabited by several indigenous groups whosesubmission was only achieved after several military campaigns between 1886 and 1911. These images,inscribed in institutional practices and discourse, held a significant place in the way of thinking about andoperating over the national territory during the processes of territorial consolidation and definition thattook place at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. These institutional practices anddiscourses take on greater importance if one considers that the majority of the members of the IGA weregovernment and military officials that actively participated in those campaigns destined to consolidate thematerial appropriation of the indigenous territories, contributing in this way to the scientific planning ofthe national territory according to the political necessities of the time 2002 artículo científico 2027-4688 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=83307006 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=833 Fronteras de la Historia application/pdf Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia Fronteras de la Historia (Colombia) Num.7